In his new book, "Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations," science writer Sam Kean explains the odd and intriguing world of experimental archaeologists.
Source: [Live Science](https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/he-looked-like-ramses-the-great-how-experimental-archaeologists-used-ancient-techniques-to-mummify-a-modern-day-person)